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Dublin

Capital of Ireland · Ireland

Strengths

  • Tax burden: Taxes and contributions: 21.7% of GDP (2024)
  • Ease of doing business: Regulatory quality (WGI): 1.62 on −2.5 to 2.5 (2025)
  • Safety: 0.7 homicides per 100,000 people in the country (2023)

Challenges

  • Investment returns: Policy rate 2.50% − inflation 2.1% (2025) = real rate of 0.4 p.p.
CurrencyEUR
Official languageEnglish and Irish
City population592,713 (2022)
Time zoneUTC+0 (+4 h from Manaus)
Tourism (Brazilians)90 days visa-free
  • Ranking position#1 of 57
  • Your weightsBalanced
  • Data confidence6 of 15 with 2+ sources
  • UpdatedOct 22, 2026
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Dublin × where you live

Compared with Manaus, Brazil.

The 5 criteria

Financial environment
8.2
3.8
Stability and safety
7.6
4.0
Currency strength
9.8
3.3
Quality of life
9.1
6.6
Cultural integration
7.4
6.8
DublinManaus

Your money there

Cost of living in ManausUS$ 1,006
Same standard in DublinUS$ 3,449
Difference3.4×
Manaus
US$ 1,006
Dublin
US$ 3,449
RentGroceriesTransportHealthUtilitiesLeisure
With your income of US$ 1,453, you would be US$ 1,996 short each month in Dublin. To live there at the same standard, you would need at least US$ 3,449.

Verified research (the number was on the cited page): 1-bedroom rent in the center, food for 1 person, transport pass, utilities for 85 m², private health insurance and 8 meals out. Sources: Rent: numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Oct/2026) · Groceries: numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Oct/2026) · Transport: numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Oct/2026) · Health: settle.ie (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Aug/2026) · Utilities: numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Oct/2026) · Leisure: numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗ (Oct/2026)

Taxes in Dublin

The criterion with the most weight in your score

Income tax

Up to € 44,000 a year20%
Above € 44,00040%

Single source revenue.ie (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 2026

Consumption tax

23.0% VAT

Employee social security (sourced components): PRSI Class A (employee) 4.35%.

Top income tax rate

40%

This is the top bracket. Yours depends on income; the calculator comes in the next release.

How to move there

Paths for a Brazilian

No sourced residence paths yet.

All the data

15 sub-criteria, each with a source, date and confidence badge

Financial environmentweight 30%

8.17›
Cost of livingOne person's monthly cost (R$ 17,376) = 0.61 of the average monthly earnings (ILO) (R$ 28,480; 2025)Sources agree
numbeo.com (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 2026-10 × OIT/ILOSTAT (salário médio mensal dos empregados) ↗, 2025 × OCDE (Average annual wages, salário médio anual em moeda nacional, preços correntes) ↗, 2025
7
Ease of doing businessRegulatory quality (WGI): 1.62 on −2.5 to 2.5 (2025)Single source
Banco Mundial ↗, 2025
10
Investment returnsPolicy rate 2.50% − inflation 2.1% (2025) = real rate of 0.4 p.p.Sources agree
BIS (taxa básica do banco central, % a.a.; taxa do Banco Central Europeu (zona do euro)) ↗, 2026-10-20 × Eurostat (inflação anual média, HICP) ↗, 2025 × dnb.nl (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 2026-09-16
5

Stability and safetyweight 25%

7.60›
Entry and residenceVisa-free tourism for 90 daysSingle source
citizensinformation.ie (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 2026-09
6
Political and social stabilityPolitical stability (WGI): 0.75 on −2.5 to 2.5 (2025)Single source
Banco Mundial ↗, 2025
8
Personal and property safety0.7 homicides per 100,000 people in the country (2023)Single source
Banco Mundial ↗, 2023
10

Currency strengthweight 20%

9.75›
Currency stabilityInflation of 2.2% a year (2025)Sources agree
Banco Mundial ↗, 2025 × FMI (World Economic Outlook) ↗, 2025
10
Strength against the dollarLocal currency per US$: +1.1% over 5 years (2020–2025)Single source
Banco Mundial ↗, 2020–2025
9
Purchasing powerGDP per capita PPP: US$ 155,089 (2025)Single source
Banco Mundial ↗, 2025
10

Quality of lifeweight 15%

9.13›
Infrastructure and servicesLife expectancy: 83.0 years (2024)Sources agree
Banco Mundial ↗, 2024 × OMS (Global Health Observatory, esperança de vida ao nascer) ↗, 2023
10
Culture and lifestyleLife evaluation: 6.93 out of 10 (World Happiness Report, 2023–2025)Sources agree
World Happiness Report 2026 (avaliação de vida de 0 a 10, média de 3 anos) ↗, 2023–2025 × happierlivesinstitute.org (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 2026
8
Environmental qualityPM2.5: 7.5 µg/m³, national mean (2023)Single source
Banco Mundial ↗, 2023
9

Cultural integrationweight 10%

7.40›
Language and communicationOfficial language: English and IrishSingle source
mledoze/countries (idiomas oficiais, base aberta) ↗, 2026
7
Communities and support networksAbout 80,000 Brazilians (Brazilian Embassy in Dublin (Ireland total); 2023 base year., 2023)Single source
conjur.com.br (pesquisa conferida) ↗, 2023
8

Score over 2026

8.41 · History starts on Oct 22, 2026: every data update adds a new point.

Where the data comes from

  • Official sources (APIs)0
  • International organisations11
  • AI with checked link5
  • Atlas users0
  • Own analysis0

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Questions about Dublin

With the numbers on this page

How much does it cost to live in Dublin?

For one person, about US$ 3,449 a month (€ 3,076), of which US$ 2,469 is rent. It includes groceries, transport, health, utilities and leisure; each part's source is in the cost-of-living section.

What is the average wage in Dublin?

€ 5,041 a month (average monthly earnings (ILO), 2025), about US$ 5,653. One person's cost of living equals 61% of that wage.

How much tax do you pay in Dublin?

The top income tax rate is 40%. For an income of US$ 1,453 a month, income tax and social security take about 24% and, adding taxes on purchases, that is 133 days a year working for taxes.

Is Dublin safe?

0.7 homicides per 100,000 people in the country (2023). On Atlas, personal safety scores 10 out of 10.

Do Brazilians need a visa for Dublin?

For tourism: 90 days visa-free.

What is Dublin's score on Rikezas Atlas?

8.41 out of 10 with the Balanced weights, #1 of 57 places, with 15 of 15 sub-criteria sourced.

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